in one's spare time · outside working hours · amateur (historian etc)

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She devoted all her spare time to fishing.

她把所有的业余时间都用在钓鱼上了。

She calls herself a hobbyist.

她称自己为业余爱好者。

The point we must clarify here is that the lines between amateur and professional in sport are beginning to disappear.

我们必须阐明这个观点，在运动项目上，业余选手和专业选手的界限开始消失了。

Bird watching is a nice hobby.

观察鸟类是个很好的业余爱好。

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